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Impossibility for a paraplegic person to gain access to university buildings: discrimination regarding the right to education

Strasbourg02/02/2018

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In the case of Enver Şahin v. Turkey, the Court found that there had been discrimination concerning the right to education owing to the inability of the applicant, a paraplegic person, to gain access to the university buildings for the purposes of his studies owing to the lack of suitable facilities.